mildewy

Example Sentences

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“He’s been wearing it for 35 years, so it’s a bit more aged in a moldy, mildewy way. We did a little fake tummy to make him look a little bit middle-aged,” Atwood says.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024

The leaky, moldy, mildewy Joint Law Enforcement Center at 401 Walton Way has been sitting empty since 2013.

From Washington Times • Jan. 15, 2020

“Even if I was damp and mildewy and starving.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2019

Finding attractive hooks for any room is a challenge, let alone those that can withstand repeated exposure to moisture without rusting or becoming mildewy.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2019

I can feel the stuff I don't say rotting inside me like mildewy spuds in a sack.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell